St Kilda Penguins

About

Watch the world’s smallest penguins waddle home at sunset from the new accessible viewing platform. Free entry, bookings essential.

Why go

• Watching the little penguins returning home and waddle their way back to shore
• One of those simple moments that just hits different
• Incredible wildlife right at our doorstep

Must try

• Watch the little penguins waddle home from the ocean
• Hear them chatter during their evening chorus

Pro tips

• Book tickets online in advance, released tuesdays at 10 am
• Check website 30 mins before first session for cancelled tickets
• First session recommended to see them swimming in
• Park at sankilda baths
• Easy tram ride from melbourne cbd

Good to know

• Tickets are limited and sell out fast
• No flash photography
• Be respectful and quiet

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Rating

4.2 / 5 (59 reviews)

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